Ref. #BA8C64 · 6116
Tatami Tan
30%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Tatami Tan Technical Profile
What color is Tatami Tan? It's a medium warm brown with the hex code #BA8C64. Colors similar to Tatami Tan include Valspar Grizzly, Benjamin Moore Harbor Highlands Tan, PPG Fire Dust. Tatami Tan has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 30 gives Tatami Tan depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Tatami Tan pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Tatami Tan
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tatami Tan
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tatami Tan
#BA8C64
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B0AF82
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tatami Tan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tatami Tan Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Tatami Tan.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tatami Tan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tatami Tan have?
Tatami Tan by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Tatami Tan from other brands?
The closest matches are Grizzly by Valspar (#BA8C64), Harbor Highlands Tan by Benjamin Moore (#BB8E66), Fire Dust by PPG (#B98D68). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Tatami Tan?
Tatami Tan has an LRV of 30.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Tatami Tan's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.